Show ContentsBaisden Surname History

Early Origins of the Baisden family

The surname Baisden was first found in Cumberland where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. The Saxon influence of English history diminished after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries and the Norman ambience prevailed. But Saxon surnames survived and the family name was first referenced in the year 1332 when Baisbrown held lands.

Early History of the Baisden family

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Baisden Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Baisbrown, Bisbury, Bisbery, Bisbrown, Baisbrow, Bisbrow, Basbrown, Brasbown and many more.

Early Notables of the Baisden family

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Baisden Ranking

the United States, the name Baisden is the 9,604th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Migration of the Baisden family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: the name represented in many forms and recorded from the mid 17th century in the great migration from Europe. Migrants settled in the eastern seaboard from Newfoundland, to Maine, to Virginia, the Carolinas, and to the islands..


Contemporary Notables of the name Baisden (post 1700) +

  • Mike Baisden, American Republican politician, Candidate for West Virginia State House of Delegates 20th District, 2012 2


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, February 19) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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